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Astuator Replacement
1.Pull back the boot, and loosen the locknut. Then dis-
connect the cable from the bracket.
Disconnect the cable end from the actuator rod.
Disconnect the 4P connector from the actuator.
Disconnect the vacuum hosa from the vacuum tank.Pull out the vent hose.
Remove the three mounting bolts and the actuator
with the bracket.
CABTI aP CONNECTOR
lf necessary, disconnect the cable end from the link-age over the accelerator pedal, then turn the grom-
met 90' in the bulkhead, and remove the cable,
Install in the revers€ order of removal, and adjust
free play at the actuator rod after connecting thecable (see ne)d column).
7.
VACUUM HOSE
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1.
Actuator Cable Adjustment
Check that the actuator cable operates smoothlywith no binding or sticking.
Stan the engine. Hold the engine at 3,000 rpm withno load (Afl'in N or E, M/T in neutral) untit theradiator fan comes on, then let it idle.
Measure the amount of movement of the actuato.rod until the cable pulls on the accelerator lever(engine speed starts to increase). Free Dlay shouldbe 11 t 1.0 mm (0.43 I 0.04 in).
LOCKNUT FREE PLAY: 11 1 1.0 mm
{o.i|:l r 0.oit in}
lf free play is not within specs, loosen the locknut,
and turn the adjusting nut as required.
NOTE: lf necessary. check the throttle cable freeplay (see section 11). then recheck the actuator rodfree play.
Retighten the locknut, and recheck the free play.
ACTUATOR ROD

Power Door Locks
Component Location Index
NOTE (With keyless entry systeml:
. It the doors unlock or lock with the transmitter, but the LED on the transmitter does not come on, the LED is faulty;
replace the transmitter'
. when vou unlock the doors with the transmitter, the ceiling light (middle position) comes on for 30 seconds. (However,
if the audio unit is not installed, the light does not come on )
. lf any door is open, you cannot lock or unlockthe doors with the transmitter'
. The horn sounds only the first time you press a transmitter button. (Pressing repeatedly does not activate the horn
again.)
o lf vou unlocked the doors with the transmitter, but do not open any of the doors within 30 seconds, the doors relock
automatically.
. The doors do not lock or unlock with the transmitter if the ignition key is inserted in the ignition switch
. lf you press the PANIC button for more than two seconds, the horn sounds for about 30 seconds, and the transm'fer
LED comes on. (The panic mode will not be activated iJ the ignition key is in the ignition switch ) The panic mode is
cancelled by pressing any of the transmitter buttons'
o After replacing the transmitter battery, press the lock and unlock buttons five or six times to activate the transmitter'
Replacement, section 20
FRONT PASSENGER'S DOOR LOCK ACTUATOR
RIGHT REAR DOOR LOCK ACTUATOR
Test, page 23-263
I.IFT REAR DOOR LOCK ACTUATOR
Test, page 23 263Replacement, section 20
LOCK ACTUATORTest, page 23-263Replacement, section 20
ORIVER'S DOOR LOCK SWITCH
Test, page 23'262
DOOR L@XCONTROL UN]TInput Test, page 23 255
23-251
Test, page 23-263Replacement, section 20
AUDIO UNIT(STER€O RADIO TUNER)
{'96 - 98 models)
lHas built-in keylessl
eceiver circuit IReplacement, page 23-189
Input Test, page 23-260
Terminals, page 23-262
KEYLESS DOOR LOCKCONTROL UNIT l'99 - 00 modelsl
Input Test, Page 23-257
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TRANSMITTER99 - 0O transmitter shown;'96 -98 transmifter
also has an OPTION buttonTest, page 23-264Transmitter Programming, page 23_265
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UNDER HOOD FUSE/RELAY BOX
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G551
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ORIVER'SDOOR LOCKSW TCH
BLK
G55l
POWERDOOR LOCKCONTROT UN T

Power Door Locks
Troubleshooting
NOTE: The numbers in the table show the troubleshooting sequence.
*: With keyless entry system
NOTE:
. When the remote transmitter button is pressed the first time, only the driver's door will unlock. When the button is
pressed the second time, all the doors will unlock.
. Thedoorswill relock a utomatica lly after 30 seconds if a door is not opened, or the key is out ot the ign ition switch.
. The keyless entry system will not lock or unlock the doors when the key is in the ignition switch.
Item to be inspected
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Power door lock svstem does not work at all.1ucc IWHT/GRN
Doors don't lock with driver's
door lock knob switch.
All doorsI2BLU,ryVHT
One or more
doors
YEURED or
WHT/RED
Doors don't lock or unlock
with driver's door lock switch.
All doors
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GRN/WHT,
GRN/ORN,
YEURED or
WHT/RED
One or more
ooors
YEURED or
WHT/RED
*The power door lock system works properly but
the keyless entry system doesn't.1G401
G402
GRNAVHT or
GRNiORN
23-256

Control Unit Input Test ('96 - 98 models and'99 - 00 models without
Keyless Entry System)
1. Remove the driver's door panel (see section 20).
2. Disconnect the 12P connector from the control unit.
3. Inspect the connector and socket terminals to be sure they are all making good contact
a lf the terminals are bent, loose or corroded, repair them as necessary, and recheck the svste-
. lf the terminals look OK, make the following input tests at the connector.
- lf any test indicates a problem, find and correct the cause, then recheck the syslem
lf all the input tests prove OK, the control unit must be faulty; replace it.
.I2P CONN€CTOR
Wire side o{ femele terminals
*: With keyless entry system
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23-257
YEL/RED
BLU/RED
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BLU/WHT

Power Door Locks
Control Unit lnput Test ('96 - 98 models and'99 - 00 models without
Keyless Entry Systeml (cont'dl
Disconnect the 12P connector from the power door lock control unit.
CAUTION: To prevsnt damage to the actuator, apply battery voltage only momentarily.
Cavity WireTest conditionTest: Desired resultPossible cause if result is nol obtained
*: With keyless entry system
Reconnect the 12P connector to the power door lock control unit.
Cavity WireTest conditionTssl: Desirsd losullPossible cause it resull b not obtained
4BLKUnder all conditionsCheck for continuity to ground:
There should be continuity.
. Poor ground (G55'l ). An open in the wire
WHT/GRN
Under all conditionsCheck for voltage to ground:
There should be battery voltage.
. Blown No. 51 (20 A)fuse in the
under-hood fuse/relay box. An open in the wire
2YEURED
Connect the YEURED
terminal to the WHT/
GRN terminal, and the
WHT/RED terminal to
the BLK terminal
momenraflty.
Check door lock operation:
All passenger's doors should
untocK.
Blown No. 51 {20 A) fuse in the
under-hood fuse/relay box
Faulty actuator
An open in the wire
3BLU/RED
Connect the BLU/RED
terminal to the WHT/
GRN terminal. and the
WHT/RED terminal to
the BLK terminal
momenraflry.
Check door lock operation:
Driver's door should unlock.
5WHT/RED
connect the WHT/RED
terminal to the WHT/
GRN terminal, and the
YEL/RED terminal to
the BLK terminal
momenrafl ty.
Check door lock operation:
All passenger doors should lock.
BLU/YEL
Under all conditions.Check for continuity between the
power door lock control unit l2P
connector No. 6 terminal and
audio unit 16P connector No. 3 ter-
minal: The.e should be continuity.
An open in the wire
GRN,ryVHTDriver's door lock
switch in LOCK
Check for voltage to ground:
There should be 1 V or less.
Faulty driver's door lock switch
Poor ground {G551)
An open in the wire
8GRN/ORNDriver's door lock
switch in UNLOCK
7BLUA/VHT
Driver's door lock knob
in LOCK
Check for voltage to ground:
There should be 1 V or less.
Faulty driver's door lock actuator
Poor ground {G551)
An open in the wire

Power Door Locks
Audio Unit {Keyless Receiver Circuitl Input Test ('96 - 98 models}
Remove the audio unit, then disconnect the A and B connectors (see page 23-189).
Inspect the connector and socket terminals to be sure they are all making good contact
. lf the terminals are bent, loose or corroded, repair them as necessary, and recheck the system
. lf the terminals look OK, make the following input tests at the connector.
- lf anv test indicates a problem, find and correct the cause, then recheck the system
lf all the inout tests prove OK, the control unit must be faulty; replace it.
A CONNECTOBB CONNECTOR
16P CONNECTORS
AUDIO UNIT
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WHT/BLU YEL/RED
{KEYLESS RECEIVER CIRCUIT}
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Power Door Locks
Audio Unit lKeyless Receiver
Circuitl Terminals ('96 - 98 modelsl
CavityWireDestination
16P CONNECTOR
B1BLU/REDlgnition key switch
*82LT GRNTrunk latch switch
Ft2BLU/YELUnlock (Driver's door)
B4BLUValet switch
*85LT BLUSecurity {lN)
B6BLK/YE LNo. 14 (7.5 A) fuse
*81ORNSecurity (D2)
B8LT GRN/BLKCeiling light
B9GRN/ORNUnlock (All doors)
810GRNA/VHTLock (OutPutl
*811BLU/WHTLED O
*812WHT/BLKSecurity (D0)
+B 13YEL/BLUSecurity (D'l )
814LT GRN/REDDoor switch
B15BLKG round (G401, G402)
o toGRYnorn
*: For security system (option)
23-264
Driver's Door Lock Switch Test
1. Remove the inner handle (see section 20).
2. Disconnect the 3P connector from the door lock
switch.
Check for continuity between the terminals in each
switch position according to the table.
DRIVER'SDOORLOCKswtTcH
Terminal
Position123
LOCKo-----o
OFF
UNLOCKo----o